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Criteria
- Malaysian citizen
- Age 40 or younger
- Basic degree
- Student pursuing postgraduate degrees are encouraged to apply
One aspect that sets US apart from other cancer related institutions is its commitment to the discovery of cures or treatment for cancer.
Its investments are long term and in the best researchers in the country who demonstrate the most potential to succeed at the highest level. As the thought of cancer often instills great fear and is perceived as fatal, MAKNA aspires to take on the challenge to change this perception and to give hope to cancer patients.
OUR RESEARCH MISSION - “We must prevent cancer initiation whenever possible, eliminate it in early stages when it does occur, and help cancer patients live with, rather than die from, the disease ”
UNDERSTAND THE CANCER | CONDUCT FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH |
IMPROVE DETECTION METHODS | PREVENTION OF CANCER |
DEVELOP BETTER TREATMENT | ELIMINATE CANCER |
The research projects are far undertaken have been in collaboration with various institutions of higher learning. The fund which will be provided by MAKNA to the project should be seen as a collaborative framework among MAKNA and the Institutions.
The Aim of the MAKNA Cancer Research Collaboration is to promote cancer research among local scientists.
RESEARCH REPORTS
COLLABORATIONS
CLINICAL TRIALS
Visit http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ for more information
Cancer Research Award plays an important role towards giving an avenue for local researchers and thus contributing to the ultimate aim of alleviating pain and suffering of cancer victims locally and globally. Read more about the application procedure and apply for cancer research award.
Our Cancer Awareness and Education team has been spreading messages about cancer for many years now. The team accepts requests to speak about cancer, conduct breast self examinations and put on educational presentations and exhibitions to increase the understanding of cancer.
To maintain our exhibitions’ appeal, new materials that can boost the understanding of cancer are consistently upgraded and added. Currently, there is a variety of exhibition packages that can be selected or even tailored to the wishes of clients. The charitable act of donating packages to deserving groups or communities of the client’s choice is also possible.